Daniel abineri biography

DANIEL ABINERI

Writer, director, performer

Daniel started writing songs in the early eighties and has had his musicals commercially produced in Australia and London.

For twenty four years (74 - 98) he was an actor. Work from the 70's includes: The lead in the ITV playhouse The Best of Enemies by Christopher Fry, 'Lacy' the villainous biker in the BBC kids series King Cinder, starring opposite Nigel Hawthorne and Charles Gray in Pinero's The Schoolmistress for Yorkshire TV, Lord Boothby in The Wilderness Years (ITV) and Alan Wilson opposite Tatum O’Neal in the film International Velvet (MGM ‘77)

Daniel was then cast in the lead as the Catholic priest Father Neil, opposite the comic legend

Arthur Lowe of Dad's Army fame, in the hit comedy series Bless Me Father (ITV 78' – 81').

From priest to transvestite, in 1979 he was cast by Richard O'Brien in the role of Dr